Viral infections such as measles or even the common cold can cause rashes. Viral rashes in adults and kids are common.

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been known to cause a rash in addition to the ...

Rashes can also appear on the head, neck, palms, and soles of the feet in elderly adults and young children. An extremely rare and highly contagious form of scabies known as crusted scabies can ...

with rashes and fever, older patients tend to be hit more severely, with the syndrome affecting their heart and other organs. Many adult doctors had "never seen Kawasaki disease before because ...